What does SENTENCE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsɛntəns/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Words With Friends score
- 13
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language“he always spoke in grammatical sentences”
- (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed“the conviction came as no surprise”
- the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned“he served a prison term of 15 months”
verb
- pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law“He was condemned to ten years in prison”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
sentenced12sentences11sentencing13
Anagrams of SENTENCE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SENTENCE
36 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is SENTENCE a valid word in word games?
SENTENCE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is SENTENCE worth?
SENTENCE is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SENTENCE?
36 other words, including SEE, SET, SEEN and SENT.